Springfield, Missouri truly shines in the fall. Crisp air, colorful Ozark foliage, cozy coffee shops, pumpkin treats, and one of the city's most beloved traditions, Cider Days, make it the perfect autumn getaway. Held annually on Historic Walnut Street, Cider Days transforms downtown into a festive…
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When crisp fall air arrives in the Ozarks, Springfield transforms into a destination full of spooky adventures, family-friendly fun and seasonal traditions. Whether you're hoping to brave a haunted house, uncover local ghost stories or enjoy Halloween-themed performances, there's no shortage of ways…
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Autumn is when Springfield, Missouri truly shines. From bright, colorful landscapes in the Ozarks to festive pumpkin patches and local restaurants, it’s a season full of excitement and relaxation. If it’s your first time here, this guide will help you discover why fall is one of the best times to…
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Fall in the Ozarks is pure magic—think crisp air, vibrant foliage, and the smell of kettle corn drifting through the breeze. And the best part? You don’t have to spend a dime to soak it all in. From charming small-town festivals to lively downtown celebrations, the region is packed with free events…
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Springfield, Missouri, is a vibrant arts hub that hosts hundreds of musicians, comedians and live performances throughout the year. Plan your visit around these must-see shows happening this Fall in the Ozarks from September-November, 2026! Springfield Comedy Club Photo courtesy of Springfield…
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Ready to hit the road with the guys and make some memories? Whether you're planning a bachelor party, celebrating a milestone, or just overdue for a weekend escape with your crew, Springfield, Missouri is the perfect place to unwind, explore, and enjoy a little bit of everything. From locally brewed…
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Meet Joey Powell: a passionate advocate for animals, community, and all things Springfield. As the PR and Marketing Director for Dickerson Park Zoo and the creator of Friends of the Zoo, Joey knows how to make the most of a weekend in the Ozarks. She shares her perfect Saturday itinerary in…
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Planning a Route 66 trip to Springfield just got a whole lot easier. The Route 66 Digital Pass is your guide to exploring the Birthplace of Route 66. Check in at participating stops, rack up points, and earn fun rewards along the way, including a sweatshirt, t-shirt, stickers, and even a tire gauge…
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As the birthplace of Route 66, Springfield, Missouri is pulling out all the stops to kick off the Route 66 Centennial in unforgettable fashion. From April 30–May 3, the city will host a lineup of special centennial kickoff events, paired perfectly with iconic attractions, classic diners, and local…
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Springfield knows how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, and there’s no shortage of festive fun happening around the Ozarks. From downtown celebrations to local traditions, here are some of the best St. Patrick’s Day events happening around Springfield, Missouri this year. Did we miss one? Email…
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